A theory for compressible binary lattice polymers: Influence of chain conformational properties

Journal of Chemical Physics

Volumn 109, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 5639-5650

  Wang, Suxin ^a   Nies, Erik ^a   Cifra, Peter ^b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREE ENERGY; MOLECULES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; POLYMERS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; THERMODYNAMICS;

LATTICE CLUSTER THEORY; REFERENCE INTERACTION SITE MODEL THEORY;

BINARY MIXTURES;

EID: 0032184684     PISSN: 00219606     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.477182     Document Type: Article

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